DALLAS — The Cowboys make a distinction: Productivity, they know, does not equate to efficiency. Winning records in the regular season do not presuppose postseason success. The numbers do not tell the full story. The Cowboys went 12-5 and won the NFC East and led the league in total offense (407 yards per game) and points (31.2 per game) last season. But they …
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Ezekiel Elliott supports Cowboys’ selection of OL Tyler Smith in first round of NFL draft
DALLAS — The Cowboys make a distinction: Productivity, they know, does not equate to efficiency. Winning records in the regular season do not presuppose postseason success. The numbers do not tell the full story. The Cowboys went 12-5 and won the NFC East and led the league in total offense (407 yards per game) and points (31.2 per game) last …
Read More »Four-star offensive lineman in 2023 class commits to Ohio State
The Booms have been sounding off as of late for the Ohio State football program. There were a couple of verbals resulting from the annual spring game, and we now have another one. This commitment comes from four-star offensive lineman Austin Siereveld, who announced his decision on social media Wednesday. At 6-foot, 5-inches, and 315-pounds out of Lakota East high …
Read More »Kendrick Bourne had hilarious reaction to Patriots trading back in NFL Draft
Kendrick Bourne had hilarious reaction to Pats trading back in draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston New England Patriots players were just as disappointed as their fans when the team traded back in the 2022 NFL Draft. Pats quarterback Mac Jones hosted a watch party for his teammates during the first round of the draft on Thursday. Wide receiver …
Read More »Four-star offensive lineman picks Ohio State over Alabama and Notre Dame
As predicted by most, if not all of the experts, four-star offensive lineman Austin Siereveld announced his commitment to Ohio State on Wednesday afternoon. The seventh ranked player from Ohio in the 2023 recruiting cycle (247Sports) chose the Buckeyes over Notre Dame and Alabama who he had named as his other finalists. The recruiting loss isn’t what Notre Dame wanted, …
Read More »Matt Kenseth joins NASCAR Hall of Fame as first-ballot selection
When he was begging his dad and uncles for a chance to work on their race cars, when he first heard super late models ripping around the big half-mile Madison International Speedway near their home or when he first got the chance to race one of them, Matt Kenseth wasn’t thinking about NASCAR. Not in that way, anyway. “I never …
Read More »Army MLB Arik Smith is Jacksonville Jaguars’ bound
Not to take anything away from Nolan Cockrill, Malkelm Morrison, Cedrick Cunningham, or Zach Harding, all of who have officially been tabbed by specific NFL teams … but many of the Army football faithful were shaking their heads wondering why the NFL clubs had passed on Captain and Middle Linebacker Arik Smith, when it came to inviting him to a …
Read More »Auburn offers in-state edge rusher Jared Smith
Auburn is looking to enter the mix early for edge rusher Jared Smith. Smith is from Hoover, Alabama, and a member of the 2025 recruiting class. Despite his age, Smith already has an impressive frame at 6-feet-6 and 230 pounds. Smith is not yet rated by any of the recruiting sites but that is to be expected with a 2025 …
Read More »Game 1 hero Louis Domingue says he expects to start for Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday vs. New York Rangers
A day after stepping up with a stunning relief effort in Pittsburgh’s wild Game 1 win of their Stanley Cup playoffs opening-round series against New York, Penguins backup goaltender Louis Domingue said he will likely follow that up with his first career playoff start. Domingue, Pittsburgh’s well-traveled 30-year-old journeyman goaltender, hinted on ESPN’s The Point that he expects to start …
Read More »Colts’ Darius Leonard still rehabbing ankle
Indianapolis Colts linebacker Darius Leonard was hampered by a nagging ankle injury throughout the 2021 season, and he’s on the mend rehabbing it while the team returns for offseason workouts. Speaking to reporters for the first time this offseason, Leonard has already undergone two surgeries on the ankle. One of them kept him off the field while the team returned …
Read More »Penn State announces home-and-home football series with Syracuse
One of Penn State’s oldest regional rivals is heading back on the football schedule. And no, while the days of a reunion with Pitt will likely be on hold for an extended period of time, the Nittany Lions will be squaring off with the Syracuse Orange once again. Penn State announced a future home-and-home schedule agreement with Syracuse on Wednesday. …
Read More »Penguins Game 1 hero Louis Domingue says he expects to start Thursday vs. Rangers
A day after stepping up with a stunning relief effort in Pittsburgh’s wild Game 1 win of their Stanley Cup playoffs opening-round series against New York, Penguins backup goaltender Louis Domingue said he will likely follow that up with his first career playoff start. Domingue, Pittsburgh’s well-traveled 30-year-old journeyman goaltender, hinted on ESPN’s The Point that he expects to start …
Read More »Mike Tomlin on why he isn’t worried about Kenny Pickett’s hand size, says he expects a ‘fierce’ QB battle
Kenny Pickett’s hand size was a hot-button topic ahead of the 2022 NFL Draft. Fortunately for Pickett, his hand size didn’t prevent him from being the first quarterback selected in the draft. The former Pitt Panther and reigning ACC Player of the Year will stay in Pittsburgh after he was selected by the Steelers with the 20th overall pick. Pickett’s …
Read More »2022 NFL schedule release: Steelers opponents, previews, full list of teams on regular-season schedule
The big waves of free agency are over. The draft is complete. Now, all eyes are on the upcoming NFL season. Not many teams had a busier offseason than the Steelers, who acquired Mitchell Trubisky during free agency, then used the 20th overall pick in the draft to select Kenny Pickett. Both players will compete with Mason Rudolph to be …
Read More »The moment Evan Neal found out he was a New York Giant
Last Thursday night 32 dreams became a reality as the first round of the 2022 NFL draft took place. One such dream that became very real was that of former Alabama offensive lineman Evan Neal when the New York Giants selected him with the No. 7 overall pick. Leading up to the draft, the 6-feet-7, 337-pound Neal was expected to …
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